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Irish_Dem

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21. This is a bad strategy and would backfire.

Reply to librechik (Original post)

Tue Jul 2, 2024, 03:43 AM

Jul 2024

And it is not how Joe Biden operates.

These are legally appointed justices by sitting US presidents.
With the consent of congress.

Biden has no standing to arrest them.

I do agree very much that it is high time to play hard ball
and fight back hard.

But this is not the way to do it.

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Joe needs to order the DOJ to arrest those traitors and charge them wih treason. [View all] librechik Jul 2024 OP

No matter the concern over Biden, he still would not support that. That's one reason I respect him so much. Silent Type Jul 2024 #1

Post removed Post removed Jul 2024 #3

You have a point. Silent Type Jul 2024 #8

stochastic __ - (what was that other word that crops up .. ?) stopdiggin Jul 2024 #17

agreed. librechik Jul 2024 #13

His orders do not become lawful based on his immunity from criminal prosecution. If he were to issue such an order kelly1mm Jul 2024 #2

Who are The Bopper Jul 2024 #6

And when he did so the federal courts constantly issued injunctions halting his actions. Same would kelly1mm Jul 2024 #9

I appreciate your optimism, but this ruling has obviated that chance with willing participants... hlthe2b Jul 2024 #22

SCOTUS sided with the Cherokee in the 1830's. Persondem Jul 2024 #24

Arrest the Supreme Court members over this? Can't. They have the power to make such a ruling. It's a moot idea. Deek1935 Jul 2024 #4

You are so funny. Like the rules mean anything anymore. harumph Jul 2024 #12

Best post in this thread. librechik Jul 2024 #15

Yes, SCOTUS has the power to make that ruling... a ruling that leaves Biden free to do anything he wants in response... Silent3 Jul 2024 #20

Stop with the "treason" nonsense. Trump defines treason as rsdsharp Jul 2024 #5

A: I believe I was perfectly clear, not nonsensical. librechik Jul 2024 #16

No, I'm stating -- unequivocally -- that you are misusing the term treason. rsdsharp Jul 2024 #23

Well, he won't... So now what? RockRaven Jul 2024 #7

No JOE has the power rigfht now thx to SCOTUS. It's a gutsy move, but it must be done. librechik Jul 2024 #10

No he doesn't Zeitghost Jul 2024 #14

NO. People up and down this thread are trying to tell you stopdiggin Jul 2024 #18

He needs to order Seal Team SIX to let 'er rip !!!! Dont hold back Trueblue1968 Jul 2024 #11

I'm not voting for an assassin, I'm voting for a kind man who gets things done Polybius Jul 2024 #19

MAYBE, Y e s. Trueblue1968 Jul 2024 #25

This is a bad strategy and would backfire. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #21

When Biden wins, I expect REVENGE LucaBlight Jul 2024 #26